> -----Original Message-----
> From: rupert.thurner [mailto:rupert.thurner_at_gmail.com]
> Sent: donderdag 24 december 2009 11:37
> To: dev_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: Re: 1.6.7 up for signing/testing
>
> On Dec 24, 10:40 am, "Bert Huijben" <b..._at_qqmail.nl> wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bhuvaneswaran A [mailto:bhu..._at_collab.net]
> > > Sent: donderdag 24 december 2009 5:15
> > > To: Hyrum K. Wright
> > > Cc: Subversion Development
> > > Subject: Re: 1.6.7 up for signing/testing
> >
> > > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 09:35 -0600, Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
> > > > A little late, but never never, here's the promised tarballs for
> Subversion
> > > 1.6.7. The magic revision is r893529, and you can find the tarballs
here:
> >
> > > >http://orac.ece.utexas.edu/pub/svn/1.6.7/
> >
> > > > Please be sure to test the bindings.
> >
> > > > You know the drill: signatures from full committers back to me, and
> > > enthusiastic tester feedback is welcome. At this point, this candidate
is
> not
> > > yet blessed for wide release, so please don't make it available to
people
> not
> > > interested in test-driving the new release.
> >
> > > For those who are going to sign it for Solaris, the following 3 tests
> > > seem to fail. I'm not sure if it is related to environment where I run
> > > the build, or the code.
> > > prop_tests.py 22: test prop* handle invalid property names
> > > utf-test 3: test svn_utf_cstring_to_utf8_ex2
> > > utf-test 4: test_svn_utf_cstring_from_utf8_ex2
> >
> > > For more details, refer to this build result:
> >
> >http://hudson.zones.apache.org/hudson/view/subversion/job/subversion
> -
> > > 1.6.x-solaris/49/
> >
> > All these errors are related to converting characters to and from UTF8.
It
> could be that these characters can't be represented in the system locale
or
> that the iconv library has limited support for converting from the
encoding
> used by these specific tests.
> >
> > I don't think any of our normal release signers uses Solaris for his
releases,
> so I don't guess they see this.
> >
> > Can you check if you have the same issue with 1.6.6 (or earlier
releases) on
> this platform. I would guess that it is not a regression, but an existing
> problem which is likely outside the subversion code.
>
> sparc solaris machines are slow perfomance on a single thread, but
> have up to 128 threads. what is the best possibility to run the tests
> multi-threaded? for http://opencsw.org packaging we had to switch of
> testing as it does run forever.
You can start the tests in parallel mode, where multiple tests are spawned
at once. I think you should add PARALLEL=1 to the make line.
(I use win-tests.py, where you can use -p)
Bert
Received on 2009-12-24 11:48:23 CET